ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS FOR THIS UNIT:
What is weather? How do meterologists measure and predict weather? How do scientists design research questions and collect data? These are the questions we will answer in our unit
WEATHER: RESOURCES
Vernal Equinox Explained
Air Pressure Slide Show
ASHS Weather Station
National Geographic Weather
Tornadoes
Blizzards
Want to do an experiment? You could prepare one to teach your subject OR perform one to better understand "your" weather.
CLICK HERE for a list of experiments that are simple and require few materials.
Want to submit some weather art to the Washington Post? Read about the rules here!
Weather Watcher Website: HERE
Find out more about the type of weather you are studying! Here are some videos you might find helpful.
Severe Storms (all) : here
Hurricanes: here (you will need to launch adobe player)
Tornadoes: here and here
Blizzards: here
Thunderstorms: here
OUR REVIEW JEOPARDY GAME: try it at home!